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The

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No. 27,604

NO MORE FIRE TRAPS.

LIMITING

THE SALE OF DRUGS.

New Building Rules Gazetted.

OBJECTS AND REASONS.

The current issue of the Govern- ment Gazeite contains an amended

Objection by British and Dominions' Delegates.

VOTE FOR CREDITS.

Geneva, Yesterday. The fifth committee of the

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HONG KONG. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1930.

TO-DAY'S DOLLAR. — The closing rate of the dollar on demand, to-day was 1/3 11/16.

PRICE $3.00 Per Month.

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13, Queen's Road Central.

END OF CHINA WAR RESTART OF RACING" WET" CANDIDATE OLD CRUISER HAS HER

IN SIGHT?

Rebel Leader Willing to

Surrender.

SEVERE ATTACK LAUNCHED,

SMALL FIELDS BUT GOOD

-FINISHES-EXPECTED-

NEW PONIES TO RACE,

GOVERNORSHIP.

Prominent Attorney Joins the Ranks.

"GRAFT" SCANDALS FAME.

Albany, Yesterday. The "Wets" have welcomed

following is of public interest: non-members of the League to a Training Division, which are now ponies on show to-day, principal for New York, who has

amongst these being the Pride of

shall be; together with the landings and enclosure walls thereof, of fire resisting materials and carried by, supports of fire resisting materials. All door and window openings or glazed partitions communicating with any such staircase shall be adequately protected by fire resist- ing doors of solid teak not less than two inches thick or by wired glaz ing or by some other method equal-} ly satisfactory to the Building Authority.

BRITAIN'S IDLE.

PARTY LEADERS HAVE MORE "CONVERSATIONS.”

been

LAST FLING.

"Conquest” Parked from Tugboat.

DANGER TO SHIPPING.

ENTERTAINING THE

OVERSEAS GUESTS.

Displays to be Staged by Three Services."

BANQUETS GALORE.

Another message from Kwei, Will he noticed at this afternoon's signed the Attorneyship, has which, being out of control, is dan arranged by the Admiralty..

The

First Race.

at

[By "Wombat.”] If the weather keeps good for this afternoon I shall expect to

Rugby, Yesterday.

Rugby, Yesterday. Nanking, Thursday.

see some good racing at Happy

During an exceptionally severe As on the occasion of the last The previous report regarding Valley for the commencement of

gale of the east coast of Britain Conference, Naval, Military, and Ordinance to the Public Health League passed a resolution to the capture of Lanfeng by the the second half of the current another champion of their cause the old cruiser Conquest, which Air Force displays are being and

Nationalists on Tuesday is now year's racing.

in the person of Mr. Tuttle, until was in tow bound for Fife to be ganised to take place during the. and Buildings Ordinance of 1903. day, requesting the Assembly to confirmed on receipt of

a tele-

There will be a number of new recently United States Attorney scrapped, broke adrift and the tug-next few weeks, to be attended Among the many clauses, the invite all States' members and graphic advic advice from the 2nd

boat which had her in charge has by the Overseas delegates to the signalled all shipping to keep a Imprial Conference, War Office for the the occupants of that city. The Tsingtao and Black Beauty, who nominated as Republican candi-strict lookout for the vessel, which displays will be held at Aldershot, Every main staircase hereafter projected conference

have arrived here from the North date for the Governorship.was drifting 25 miles South of and an Air Force diaplay erected in any building which is limitation of the manufacture of wire adds that following the fall" narcotics, and has further request-of Lanfeng and Yifeng many

Reuter's American Service.

Flamborough Head.

Croydon, and the delegates will The tug's message states there travel to Portland to view the constructed or adapted or converted the budget committee to vote rebels were made captives, besides with a big reputation.

Two notable absentees in Mr.; ed to be used or which is used, for the necessary credits. The a large quantity of war materials!

[Mr. Tuttle, who recently re- are six men aboard the cruiser naval exercises which are being⚫ L. G. Frosti and Mr. G. U. da Roza either wholly or in part as a tene-British and Dominions' delegates seized by the Nationalists.

The tug's meeting. Both riders are suffer. made a statement favouring the gerous to navigation.

Many banquets will be given in ment house for separate families objected to a widening of the

conference and refrained from tch says that the Nationalists ing with minor complaints which, amendment of the Prohibition efforts to take the cruiser in tow honour of the delegates. Among voting. Reuter.

under Chiang Ting-wen, Kin Han however, will keep them from Law providing for State option, the weather, which shows no signs ernment dinner and reception at again were unsuccessful, owing to many others they include, a Gov- ting, Yeh Kai-kin and Tsun Ching appearing in the saddle to-day. lin launched a very severe attack

without saloons. He declared that no signs of moderating-British which Mr. Ramsay MacDonald on Lanfeng on Monday,

Wireless Service. Best of those here, to my mind, while everybody desired temper- battle lasted the following mornare Osiris, Sunny Boy, Thracian, ance, nobody could be satisfied ing, when the rebels were com- Shanghai Beau, Billiards, Mount pelled to evacuate the city and to Elbury, and Glory. I rely on with the present conditions. retreat in the direction of Kan-

Mr. Tuttle, who is a prominent feng. During the struggle, a

local Republican, is at present hand-to-hand fight of over ten Some of the best ponies in train-conducting an enquiry into the times continued. As a result of ing will accept here. Royal Flush, city "graft" scandals. He achiev- The Labour-Liberal converan- the Nationalists' modern weapons, San Francisco, Windsor Stag, tions on the unemployment ques- the field was covered with dead Young Pretender, and Pepper- [ed prominence through his tion were continued to-day, when rebels. Objects and Reasons.

corn. My pick is

handling of the Vestris enquiry.] The object of this Ordinance is Mr. Lloyd George, accompanied

ROYAL FLUSH ** to substitute for section 121 of Or- by Lord Lothian and Mr. Seer-

Third Race. dinance No. 1 of 1903, a section bohm Rowntree, called at No. 10,

A good field should face the which dealt with rules relating to Downing Street and had an in- Kuominchun rempants to Tung! soffits and the tread and rise of terview with the Prime Minister, kuan Pass, since many midway starter here, the beat of those are staircases--a new section in which Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, and the stations between Chengchow and Christmas Frolic, Four Clubs, further rules, making for safety in Chanceller of the Exchequer, Mr. Loyang have been occupied by the cases of fire, are laid down for the Philip Snowden.-British Wire-Nationalists, Feng Yu-hsiang is construction of future stairways; less Service. " and also to restore the 'Medical Officer of Health to his former position as a member of the Sani- tary Board in place of the Direc tor of Medical and Sanitary Ser vices who was appointed ex-officio to the Board last year the better to enable him to make a study of it workings.

A LUCKY. FELLOW.

SAVED BY LACK OF EVIDENCE..

HEROIN SEIZURE CASE.

"You are very lucky that the evidence is

for not sufficient your conviction," said Mr. R. E Lindsell at the Central Magistracy

In the box.

first instance. This did not help his case, rather the reverse.

Difficult To Prove.

*

LABOUR-LIBERAL PACT.

Rugby, Yesterday.

TURKISH CABINET.

wwwww.

NEWLY FORMED BY ISMET PASHA.

Change of Command.

Being unable to withdraw the

said to have expressed his inten- tion to hand over the command of Kuominchun to his chief lieuten- ant, Lu Chung-lin, who is report- ed to have wired to the Central Government, indicating his will- ingness to surrender, but request- ing that the Kuominchun be re- organised into nine divisions as previously fixed by the Central Angora, Yesterday. Re-organisation and Ismet Pasha formed a newment Commission. This question Cabinet with the most important is now being considered by the portfolios yet held, as before their Nationalist leaders. resignation some of the minor portfolios will go to the opposi-

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PROGRAMME MODIFIED.

gramme.-Reuter.

GERMAN OIL GUSH,

WELL SAID TO PRODUCE

16 TONS AN HOUR.

U.S. GRAIN MARKET, CHICAGO TO END SALE OF

OSIRIS.

Second Race.

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WET WEEK END.

The weather report issued from the Royal Observatory at 10.37 this morning states:" An anti-cyclone is central over the Sea of Japan.

The typhoon ie about 200 miles S.S.E. of Hong Kong, travelling westward. Disband-

Cantonese Advancing.

tionalists under Han Fu-chu.

Forecast: East winds; fresh; generally overcast, with rain.

Fourth Race.

ZORHAN*** Fifth Race.

THE GOODS. Sixth Race.

THE PARTRIDGE. Seventh Race.

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DR. M. B. OSMAN.

COLLEAGUES BID HIM "FAREWELL."

APPOINTMENT IN KEDAH.

Dr. Mustapha B. Osman, Assis tant Pathologist at the Hong Kong University was the guest of honour) at a farewell party at the Union Assembly Rooms last night, prior to his departure to take up a Gov- ernment post' in Kedah.

Colleagues and friends took the opportunity to present him with a

DAWES IN ERIN. 15. AMBASSADOR GUEST OF ARMY OFFICERS.

ENTERTAINED BY PREMIER.

will preside at Lancashire House on September 80. Op the follow- ing night the Royal Entpire Society, the British Empire League, the Victoria League, Overseas League and the British Empire Club are' delegates at the Mansion House, giving a... dinner for the

the

at which Prince Arthur of Con- Rugby, Yesterday." General Dawes, the American naught will be in the chair.

On October & the Prime Minis- Ambassador, visited Belfast to-day ters and Ministers and their wives as the guest of the officers of the will be the guests of the King and

Royal Enniskilling Fusiliers. Dur- Queen at Buckingham Palate. ing the afternoon. he was shown over Queen's Island shipbuilding sent. The Prince of Wales will The Prince of Wales will be fe- works, and was entertained by the also attend the dinner and recep Prime Minister of Northern Iretion to be given by the Empire land, Mr. W. T. Cosgrave, at Marketing Board on October 8.- Stormouth Castle.-British Wireless British Wireless Service. Service..

HEALTH TOPICS..

THE TREATMENT OF INFLUENZA..

CATHOLIC DIVORCE.

MARRIAGE TANGLE IN AUSTRIA.

A ruling made recently by the Influenza le prevalent: Just now. Austrian Constitutional Court has

souvenir of his stay in Hong Kong, Even in a mild form, this malady is

of

age.

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end the speeches made reflected the a tiresome complaint and likely to caused consternation in many sec high esteem in which he is held by lead to pneumonia if not treated ions of the population and has found expression in indigzant lead- 380€ CELL4251140651) 61 His colleagues and the students at properly. The infection is easily

the University.

caught by being near anyone else ng articles in the Press of every

political shade in Vienna. The 19th Route (Cantonese) Fifty-Fifty, Marquis Hall, and

Professor W. I. Gerrard took the with influenza, but the germs ap- The Court in question has declared tion party. Ismet Pasha has Army under the command of Gen-Christmas Beile. My heat selec- chair, others of the University staff parently do not live long outside the modified his Governmental pro-eral Chiang Kwang-nei, who are tion is

and members of the Medical Society body, so that there is little risk of its own incompetence to reviso the responsible for the capture of CHRISTMAS FROLIC. present being the Vice-Chancellor, the disease spreading by clothes or verdicts of the Austrian Suprême Kunghsien and Hsishihkuan, are

Mr. W. W. Hornell, the Dean of the by third parties. The period of in Court, which has made it a practice now reported to have approached A very small field will start Medcal Faculty, Professor Ride, cubation the time between the en-to pronounce second marriages of to the railway line, destroying all here and I am inclined to favour Professors K. H. Digby and J. L. trance of the bacillus into the body divorced Catholics, under dispensa- this morning, in discharging a OIL

the tracks in adjacent places so as the pony who has had four wins Shellabear, the Acting Registrar, and the appearance of symptomstions from hindrances under Canon to cut off the westerly retreat of out of as many starts. Chinese charged

Mr. S. Boxer, Dr. D. K. Samy, and is very variable; It may he four or Law, as being cases of concubin- with unlawful

the Kuominchun. The 60th divi-:

Dr. T. Y. LI.

five days, or it may be as short a possession of 20,000 heroin pills,

The Constitutional Court as it was.. sion forming the right wing and

Edinburgh Training. period as six.hours. The symptoms The case had been remanded from: TAPPED IN HANOVER.

the 61st division, the left wing,

Professor Gerrard, in Thursday, in order to allow the

About ten starters should face

a short alio vary, but one feature common composed before the revision of the prosecution further time to prose.

Berlin, Yesterday,

are now psshing forward with

the starter here. The best three speech, paid tribute to their guest's to all influenza attacks, no matter Constitution never failed to quash cute their enquiries. A witness

Kunghsien as their objective. Reports from Nienhagen,

are Orlando, The Goods, and sterling qualities, remarking that what their type, is the lower decisions of this nature given by the

he had been trained at Edinburgh, ing

the' muscular and Supreme Court. for the prosecution, a room boy at Hanover, that drilling operations -Shantung-Chibli Defence.

Little Thunder. My pick is

The action of the Constitutional after which he returned to Hong mental energy, and pecullar the Hotel Asia, where the heroin jhave tapped an oil well at present. Up to September 24, the Man- was discovered, had previously producing 16 tons an hour are churian troops receeding to Pek-

Kong, and had proved himself a readiness to exhaustion, which Court, it is asserted, leaves all who bighly competent man, given a most unsatisfactory story strengthened by belief in the ing, via Tientsin, number somet

He had follows the attack even though have remarried under: dispensations Not a very good field to pick made a name for himself in Hong it be a slight one. In its commonest in the past (they are said to number opinion recently ascribed to the 50,000 consisting of three divi- as they are a lot of moderates, Kong. Revenue Officer Grimmitt, who American oil magnate, Harry sions and two brigades. The de- Partridge, Sunloch, As You Like

form, influenza begins with pains Inlose upon 200,000 persons), or who conducted the prosecution, told His Sinclair, that Germany is capable fence from Tehchow northwards is It, and Sixty will start. The win-fessor Gerrard wished Dr. Osmar body, in fact, seems to ache all over. the future, at the mercy of re- In making the presentation, Pro- the head, back and limba; the whole may contemplate auch marriages in Worship to-day that there was no of producing all the pil she needs to be taken over by the Manner should be

no higher every success in his new sphere. further evidence to produce, be Sinclair and other Americans churian troops, while that from

There is sore throat with redness actionary Courts with yond the fact that another man book-were recently prospecting, in vari-Tehchow southwards, by the Na-

The Vice-Chancellor and Pro- and swelling visible about the tonsils tribunal to which to appeal. ed and paid for the hotel room in the jous parts of Hanover. Reuter.

fessor Digby also congratulated Dr. and back of the throat, and an It will now suffice for a divorced This race is for novices and Osman on his new appointment, irritable; hard, dry cough. The Person, whose former partner has On account of the shortage of

anything might win. Heredom, albeit they expressed themselves ex-skin is dry and, bot. Complications remarried, to dispute the legality of trains, some 10,000 Shansi troops Chesapeake Bay, Ma Kau Siac, ceedingly sorry to loso such a good of influenza, are bronchitis or this second marriage, and thus to under Li Fulying are still-left on and Winsome Stag will start, I colleague and friend. Their best broncho-pneumonia, pleurisy, dilats-wreck the happiness of the former the line betwen Tehchow and hear. I take the winner to be

wishes were also extended to Mrs. tion. of the heart, gastric trouble, pouse's new home and stamp any Tsangchow. The Manchurian

HEREDOM.

Osnian, who was present.

nervous breakdown neuralgia and "hildren by the marriage as illegiti troops have advanced so far as

Eighth Race.

"Play the Game."

neuritio...

It is feared that this decision may Ma-tsang Canton News Agency.

Everything depends on the Dr. Osman in reply, spoke re-

The prospects in influenza... aro weather. If we have any rain it miniscently of his association with favourable for a rapid recovery if drive yet more Bourgeois into the will make a great difference to the University, both as atudent and the patient will go to bed and remain Socialist fold at the coming General some of the runners. Nationalist tutor. Whatever he had done had a complete Invalld so long as the Election, as the Bourgeois Catholics II, Mike, Christmas Chimes, and been done in an endeavour to play symptoms are at alt scute. If this and church goers are the great Carnival Eve will probably start, the game, and inculcate the right is not done, there is always consider majority of those who have availed My selection is d

spirit,

able risk of acute illness, or that the themselves of the Dispensation Mar ARENATIONALIST IL

The gathering terminated with condition drags on, with long lage Act.

This is the third time that the Ninth Race.

musical honours and cheers for Dr. periods of subsequent physical and This race is for non-winning and Mrs. Osinan,

nervous exhaustion and general loas knotty question of legality or subscription-griffins. Grenadier,

of grip. Many cases of nervous ilegality of the remarriage of White Stars, Pagoda and Teuchit

breakdown follow neglected attacks divorced Catholics in Austria has will start. I tip

of influenza oven quite mild onesoon before the Courte, and amend The outlook in cases of Infanta lement of the disputed Act alone. only immediately serious where the eat to hold out a chance of de

finite sentanglement. heart becomes much dilated, and in old with the lungs affected peptonised mlik, going on then to Care is necessary from the very ordinary milk and strong. Soups, outset of an attack, however, mild, given often but in small quantities, The patient should go to bed and this being the ordinary diet during stay there quietly until all feverish the acute stage in all forms, II ness and acute symptoms have com chest or heart trouble is present. or pletely disappeared. To begin with feared, a doctor should be called at. a dose of calomel (8 grains) should once. It may be dangerous for the "be taken. Ammonlated tincture of patient to sit up. Convalescence quinino in teaspoonful, duses every should never be began too, soba, four or five hours may then be There is a big risk of rela taken for a day? Bo For the sore influenza patiente get

glydo-thymoline When recovery Is

The five pills found on defen-

dant were insufficient for purposes of analysis, at least 20. being re- quired. Unless it could be prov ed that the 20,000 pills in the tin boxes were actually in defendant's possession at the time of seizure, his case would automatically fall.1

WHEAT FUTURES.

TO STOP “BEAR” RAIDS,

Chicago, Yesterday.

The Board of Trade has decided

Mr. Grimmitt added that one of to take measures to end the sell- ST. the tins was open, and that the ing of grain futures by foreign pills in defendant's pocket, were Governments, and has also in-

LOCAL SCOTS.

ANDREW'S SOCIETY HOLDS

· ANNUAL MEETING."

exactly similar to those In the structed the Business Conduct The annual meeting of the St. Committee to take vigorous mea- His Worship: "It seems perfect sures to stop bear raids and Andrew's meeting was held yester-

box

ly clear to me that this man was price manipulation. Reuter's day in the City Hall. working with the other two, but American Service.

I am afraid I cannot convict.

・Mr. Grimmitt. I think he was, possibly the runner for the others, Your Worship.

Defendant was accordingly dis charged, the pills being confiscat ed

AN APPOINTMENTS.

Mr. A. H. Ferguson presided. The report and accounts were duly adopted by the meeting on the proposal of the Chairaian seconded by Mr. A. L. Shfelda,

His Excellency the Governor has made the following appointments. The new officers of the Society Mr. Ernest Hillag Williams to for the year 1980-1981 are as fol- be a Police Magistrate, with effect lows: from September 22.

"Hello, Brownel greeted Smythe, Mr. Henry Robert Butters to be

“and how's the wife

Police Magistrate, Kowloon, with Answered Browne, I've effect from September sent her away for long rust. But Fight Leutenant Alber James

Smythe, with Moas to be Superintenden some misurance, Ind sure you need Civil Aerodr

with effect from

Leuteant

This

from

President Mr. T. H. I. Shaw.... Vice-President Hon Mr. J J

Paterson

Hon. Secretaries

Messrs. E. M. Bryden and 0.8. Robb

Hon. Treasurer --Mr. S. E

GRENADIER, SELECTIONS,

ist: Race

Osiris. Sunny Boy. Glory

2nd Race

Royal Flush, ZA

Windsor Stag. Young Pretender.

3rd Race

Christmas Frolic?

Marquis Hall

#ith Race:

BlackBeauty.

5th Race:

The Goods. Little Thunder, Orlando.

6th Race

The Partridge. As You Like It. Sunloch.

7th Race

Heredom

Chesapeake Bay. Winsome Stag

Bth Race

iristmas Chimes. Carnival Ev

Grenadier White B

Khroat, garple

..

mate.

(a teaspoonful to a cupful of warm Vanced a change of

gastro-intestinal tonic. Always after a of in

be taken while tuonsa, the bed and bedclothes When this should be disinfected zzu the bed.

siven room fumigated.